Monthly Archives: May 2020
Lazio make first Luis Suarez bid
Lazio make first Luis Suarez bid
Lazio are reportedly preparing an offer worth €15m plus bonuses for Watford striker Luis Suarez, who is currently on loan at Real Zaragoza. The 22-year-old came up through the Granada and Watford youth academies, as both clubs were at the time owned by the Pozzo family, who also run Udinese. According to the Corriere dello […]
Napoli resume training sessions
Napoli resume training sessions
Napoli are the latest Serie A club to resume practices. After taking COVID19 tests, today Napoli players returned to the training facility at Castelvolturno, they have been split up in groups of twelve and are training during different hours to help maintain social distancing and respect the Italian government’s measures to stop the spread of the virus.
Napoli resume training today
Napoli resume training today
Napoli resumed individual training sessions today, with coach Gennaro Gattuso arriving at the crack of dawn. Group training is not yet allowed, so the players are split into groups and granted entry to the training ground in staggered times to ensure social distancing. All the players and staff tested negative for COVID-19 over the last […]
Napoli ‘move for €15m Azmoun’
Napoli ‘move for €15m Azmoun’
Napoli have reportedly made their first moves for Zenit St Petersburg star Sardar Azmoun, who is rated at €15m. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, Napoli are ‘focusing’ their attentions on Azmoun – a long-term target – and see him as a possible replacement for Dries Mertens. As for the Iran forward, the newspaper assures he is […]
Striker is ‘top priority’ for Frank Lampard and is ‘ready for a new adventure’
Striker is ‘top priority’ for Frank Lampard and is ‘ready…
Frank Lampard is reportedly prioritising signing a new striker when the transfer window reopens. The burden has largely been left with the clubs top goalscorer Tammy Abraham so far this season, and Lampard wants to bring in some better competition. A lot of the talk is surrounding Napoli striker Dries Mertens and Lampard’s desire to […]
Frank Lampard’s contact with Dries Mertens on Instagram raises eyebrows
Frank Lampard’s contact with Dries Mertens on Instagram…
Frank Lampard follows Dries Mertens on Instagram. It may not seem like much, but in a world where no football has been allowed for two months, that counts as news. Chelsea News writer Simon Phillips had a screenshot of the Napoli winger’s Insta on hand for proof: Lampard follows like 200 odd people, one of […]
Inter look at Freiburg defender
Inter look at Freiburg defender
Inter have reportedly set their sights on SC Freiburg centre-back Robin Koch, but face competition from Napoli and Benfica. According to Tuttomercatoweb, the Nerazzurri see the German defender as a potential reinforcement for Antonio Conte’s squad. He will turn 24 in July and should be available for a relatively low price, as he is only […]
Cordoba: ‘Man Utd didn’t understand Lukaku’
Cordoba: ‘Man Utd didn’t understand Lukaku’
Ivan Cordoba believes Manchester United ‘did not understand’ Romelu Lukaku’s potential, while he hopes James Rodriguez can move to Inter too. The Nerazzurri legend spoke to the Daily Mail section Sportsmail about the strong impression that players like Lukaku and Ashley Young are making at San Siro. “Lukaku is an extraordinary player. Manchester United did […]
Allan more than Paredes for Icardi
Allan more than Paredes for Icardi
PSG are reportedly offering Julian Draxler or Leandro Paredes to lower the Mauro Icardi price-tag, but Napoli are in a stronger position with Arkadiusz Milik or Allan. Icardi spent this season on loan in Paris with an option to buy for €70m, but director Leonardo is pushing to get a discount, perhaps by including players […]